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shington, Jefferson, Franklin were large names for me as I journeyed to the United States for study, but to me, __36 _student, the most exciting American person was Abraham Lincoln.
I had visited Lincoln’s homeland. I had visited his__37__in Kentucky. Now it was a moonlight night I__38__cross the Arlington Me
morial Bridge, as I got to the Memorial(纪念碑), suddenly a __39__appeared. “ What are you doing here at this time of the night? We have been on duty all day. We’re __40__now. Come back tomorrow morning?”
“Can I sit here on the step for a while?” I asked. “I ’ve __41__this bag for a long time.”
“__42__,” in the bright moonlight he looked at me, “I see you are a __43__. I’m saving some money myself to go to__44__,by taking care of Old Abe.”
The man looked at the place where the__45__stood covered by darkness. “Lincoln here, he__46 __my grandfather ,who was a slave（奴隶）. I__47__Lincon now and he’s going to put me through law school. There is a certain dignity（尊严）about Lincoln. I think it won’t__48__a foreign student visitor. Come with me and meet him.”
I__49__the guard into the darkness.
“Stay here,” he said, “ while I__50__the lights, look up. Boy, you are going to have the treat of your life.”
I stood __51__waiting.
The light shone__52__on Lincoln’s head and then __53__ him. Long I stood there. His voice and deeds（事迹）led the __54__to freedom. I wondered about the people who had made such a nation(国家) __55__.
| 小题1: | | A．an American | B．an English | C．a foreign | D．a strange |
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| 小题2: | | A．birthplace | B．family | C．office | D．village |
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| 小题3: | | A．had to | B．tried to | C．managed to | D．wants to |
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| 小题4: | | A．student | B．guard | C．soldier | D．servant |
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| 小题5: | | A．cold | B．opening | C．late | D．tired |
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| 小题6: | | A．brought | B．kept | C．nice | D．sure |
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| 小题7: | | A．Good | B．Never mind | C．Sure | D．True |
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| 小题8: | | A．doctor | B．lawyer | C．worker | D．student |
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| 小题9: | | A．art school | B．law school | C．police shool | D．sports school |
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| 小题10: | | A．monument(纪念碑) | B．school | C．sign | D．tower |
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| 小题11: | | A．freed | B．helped | C．liked | D．knew |
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| 小题12: | | A．take care of | B．in charge of | C．take interest in | D．take pride in |
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| 小题13: | | A．like | B．love | C．mind | D．welcome |
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| 小题14: | | A．let | B．showed | C．took | D．followed |
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| 小题15: | | A．put in | B．turn on | C．put out | D．take on |
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| 小题16: | | A．bravely | B．excitedly | C．calmly | D．quietly |
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| 小题17: | | A．at last | B．last | C．at first | D．first |
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| 小题19: | | A．land | B．area | C．nation | D．place |
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| 小题20: | | A．bad | B．strong | C．possible | D．public |
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